rain check
雨中检查,雨水检查,雨水支票,雨水检验
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Definitions
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- : a ticket for future use given to spectators at an outdoor event, as a baseball game or concert, that has been postponed or interrupted by rain.
- : an offered or requested postponement of an invitation until a more convenient, usually unspecified time: Since you can't join us for dinner, we'll give you a rain check.
- : a ticket, coupon, or the like, entitling a customer to purchase at a later date and for the same amount a sale item that is temporarily out of stock.
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Examples
The glitchy first night — power problems, a producer explained to disappointed guests, sent home with a rain check — was corrected by the following evening.
In this cockamamie get-rich scheme, would they all issue an apology if he cut a check?
We try to avoid going away for too long, so we can check back in.
She came to sound check, that was the first time we ever performed it, and it was really cool.
To judge her acting abilities for yourself, check out her videos on YouTube for “Sex Shooter.”
While the desk sergeant ran a background check, he was roughed up by another officer in the lock-up.
She set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.
The riches of the unjust shall be dried up like a river, and shall pass away with a noise like a great thunder in rain.
Aristide again sought the message of the stars; but the sky was clouded over, and soon a fine rain began to fall.
I say, my good friend, I have come all the way back to ask you how you were able to say that it would certainly rain to-day?
Now this morning I saw it put down for to-day Very pleasant, and I knew for sartin it would rain before night.